Excerpt from The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, M. A., Late Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, Vol. 17
On Satizm'ny, Augzfi 25, 1750, Mr. Trem fiat/z of Gennyr, Mr. Ham'e of Shafflw'y, and I, called at i\/ir. Morgan's at Aliza/ml, The fervent tellingme her mailer. Was not at home,11 defired to {peak with her mifirefs, the hone'fl, fenfi ble woman. I immediately alkedh Did I ever tell you or your hufband, that you would be damned ifyou took any money of me the flory ran in the firll part 'of the comparifon: it has now undergone a very confiderable altera ti'on) Or did you or he ever affirm, (another circumflance related at Tram) that I was rude with your maid She replied vehemently, Sir, u 'i never {aid you was, or that you faid any fuch thing; and I do 'not~fuppofe my bulband did but we have been belied as well as our neigh bours.f bours. She added, when the bilhop came down. La'it, he fe'nt us wordi'he would dine at our houie; but he did not, being invited to a neighbouring gentleman's He fent for me thither, and faid, Good woman, do you know thefe people that go up and doun? Do you know Mr. W726}? Did not he tell you, you would be damned if you took any money of him And did not he offer rudenefs to your maid? I told him, No, my lord, he never faid airy Fach thing to me, nor to my hufband that I know of. He neve1 offered any rudeneis to any maid of mine. I never (aw, or knew any harm by him But a man told me once, (who 'i was told was a Methodifi preacher) that I {hould be damned, if I did not know my fins were. Forgiv en.'
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